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On today 12 events · 30 ongoing
Listings updated Sun 11:20 am
On today 12 events · 30 ongoing
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Grouped by day, in start-time order. Multi-day runs appear on each day they play; exhibitions and markets sit in the “ongoing” row under each day.Today · Sunday, Nov. 81 event · 3 ongoing · partly sunny, 59 degrees
- Sudan Archives: Any Shape I Want (BSO and ICA)Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport District$30
Also on today: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Thursday, Nov. 122 events · 3 ongoing · mostly sunny, 52 degrees
- to 8:30 pmArt-Making After Dark at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictFree
- The Artist's Voice: Leilah Babirye with Ruth EricksonInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictFree
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Friday, Nov. 131 event · 3 ongoing · chance light rain, 48 degrees
- ICA Gala 2026Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport District$2,500
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Friday, Nov. 201 event · 3 ongoing
- opens today, through Nov. 22Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport District$60
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Saturday, Nov. 211 event · 3 ongoing
- through Nov. 22Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport District$60
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Sunday, Nov. 222 events · 3 ongoing
- Gallery Talk: Max Gruber on 90 YEARS at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictSee listingicaboston.org
- closing nightBill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport District$60
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Thursday, Dec. 31 event · 3 ongoing
- to 9:00 pmICA Free Thursday NightInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictFree
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Friday, Dec. 41 event · 3 ongoing
- to 10:00 pmFirst Fridays: Made with Love at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport District$35
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Sunday, Dec. 61 event · 3 ongoing
- to 3:00 pmPlay Date: Free Family Art Day at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictFree
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Friday, Dec. 111 event · 3 ongoing
- to 11:00 pmThe Inevitable Return: Exploding Plastic RevisitedInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictTicketsicaboston.org
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Sunday, Dec. 131 event · 3 ongoing
- Gallery Talk: Ruth Erickson on Leilah BabiryeInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictSee listingicaboston.org
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Thursday, Dec. 171 event · 3 ongoing
- to 9:00 pmICA Free Thursday NightInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictFree
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Sunday, Jan. 101 event · 3 ongoing
- Family ArtTrek at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictSee listingicaboston.org
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
Thursday, Jan. 141 event · 3 ongoing
- to 8:30 pmArt-Making After Dark at the ICAInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictFree
Also on this day: 3 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
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